We started our holiday trip quite late, at 9am. Usually, we try to leave home earlier to avoid traffic on the roads. This time, we let the children sleep longer, and we had a chance to finish packing. One of…
Balkan road trip 2017 ahead of us
In August 2017 we went with our children for a three week long road trip to the Balkans. How we were packed We chose our car – the Ford Tourneo Custom – as our main means of transportation. This van…
Visiting Wrocław with kids for a weekend
During the long May weekend, we decided to visit Wrocław with the kids. Our plan was a bit ambitious, two days spent seeing the most interesting kid-friendly attractions. We had booked a hotel in the suburban town of Siechnice. The…
Hydropolis – Center for knowledge about water
Hydropolis is the center of knowledge about water. It is located in Wroclaw in a historic building on Na Grobli Street. In the past, a clean water tank was located here, and now it has been replaced with a modern educational…
POLINKA cablecar
A quite unusual attraction for a city is the ride across the river by cable car. This type of transportation is more popular in mountainous areas. Wroclaw University of Technology decided to connect two areas of university in this way (Geocentrum and…
Viewpoint at Wrocław Cathedral
It is rare to have the opportunity to enter a church tower and enjoy the view from the top. This was possible at St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Wroclaw. It is true that we had already seen the view…
Afrykarium Wrocław
We saw Afrykarium under construction when we visited Wroclaw ZOO last time. It was in September 2014. Since then we wanted to come back here. And here we are, two years later … The new building of Afrykarium-Aquarium is located…
Sky Tower – the tallest building in Poland
50 floors, 212 meters high, 1,142 steps, 30 000 tons of steel, 144 000 m3 of concrete and glass 40 000 sq.m, 2700 km of cables – it is hard to imagine. Those are the numbers that represent the tallest…
Kolejkowo Wrocław
We visited another place in Poland where we could see the world in miniature. Last time we were at “Mikroskala” in Konin, and now we went to Wroclaw to explore “Kolejkowo”. It advertises itself as the largest model railway in Poland. Kolejkowo…
Fort Va Poznań
We went with the children to visit one of the buildings of Fortress Poznan. The particular object was Fort Va “Zwischenwerk Bonin” located at Lechicka Street. It is one of 18 forts surrounding the Poznan city, built by the Prussian…